Evaluation of Balance Reactions of Transfemoral Amputees Using the Virtual Analysis System

Evaluation of Balance Reactions of Transfemoral Amputees Using the Virtual

Status

Suspended

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00817570

Enrollment

Registered

2009-01-06

Start date

2009-04-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2009-10-22

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Conditions

Balance

Keywords

Trans Femoral Amputees Balance Reactions

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to test and compare the balance reactions of Tranfemoral Amputees and able bodied subjects in response to perturbations given by a highly advanced Virtual Reality system.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

MALE

Age

20 Years to 60 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Transfemoral Amputees, walking without any assistive device, at least one year.

Exclusion criteria

* Amputees who suffer from a Neurological Injury/ disease that has implication on balance control. * Amputees who suffer from Orthopedic Injury that has implication on balance control. * Amputees who suffer from Cardiology disease that has implication on balance reactions.

Countries

Israel

Outcome results